Paediatric spine surgeon to Ireland
About this role
Are you a specialist in pediatric spine surgery interested in new professional experiences in Ireland?
On behalf of hospitals in Ireland, we are recruiting specialists in pediatric spine surgery for positions lasting 12 or 24 months, with the possibility of extension. This is an attractive opportunity for doctors who want to develop professionally in a new healthcare system while gaining international experience in an English-speaking clinical environment.
The role is well suited for specialists who wish to work in a highly specialised field and contribute to the treatment of children and adolescents with complex spinal disorders. For the right candidate, this can also be an opportunity to experience life as a travel doctor while exploring everything Ireland has to offer in terms of culture, nature and lifestyle.
About the position
As a pediatric spine surgeon, you will work with the assessment and surgical treatment of children and adolescents with congenital or acquired spinal disorders. The position involves close collaboration with paediatricians, anaesthesiologists, radiologists and other specialists in a multidisciplinary environment.
Typical responsibilities
Assessment and treatment of children with spinal disorders and deformities
Surgical treatment of conditions such as scoliosis, congenital malformations and other complex spinal conditions
Pre- and postoperative follow-up of patients
Collaboration with pediatricians, physiotherapists and other specialists throughout the patient pathway
Supervision and mentoring of resident doctors and other healthcare professionals
Contributing to professional development and quality improvement within the department
Participation in on-call duties and emergency preparedness where required
We are looking for candidates who
Are specialists in orthopedic surgery or neurosurgery with experience in pediatric spine surgery
Hold medical authorisation and specialist recognition from an EU/EEA country
Have an interest in wor